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Quotes About Worry

Worry, on the other hand, is the persistent, nagging, debilitating concern over something you can generally do nothing about.
~ Harold J. Sala
There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem.
~ Harold Stephens
It's not time to worry yet
~ Harper Lee
It's not time to worry yet
~ Harper Lee
To worry is a sin. Only one sort of worry is permissible; to worry because one worries.
~ Hasidic saying
When it comes to anything suspicious—safe is better than sorry.
~ Heather Graham
If you give all your worry to one thing, soon you'll realize that's way too much and worry about it less and you'll feel more in control of it for keeping it at the front of your mind and that will help you worry less too.
~ Laurie Frankel
If you don't worry about something until it's already a problem," said Rosie, "that's not worry. That's observation." The little girls who invited Poppy over had pink rooms and pink LEGOs and pink comforters over pink sheets on their pink beds.
~ Laurie Frankel
Consolidation is good. If you give all your worry to one thing, soon you'll realize that's way too much and worry about it less, and you'll feel more in control of it for keeping it at the front of your mind, and that will help you worry less too.
~ Laurie Frankel
One thing on your list to worry about. Put all your worry into that one thing. Worry about it as much as you like, as much as you need to. But only that one thing. Anytime any of the other things flits across your mind, take that concern and channel it into your one thing.
~ Laurie Frankel
If you give all your worry to one thing, soon you'll realize that's way too much and worry about it less, and you'll feel more in control of it for keeping it at the front of your mind, and that will help you worry less
~ Laurie Frankel
Write about the emotions you fear the most.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Anxiety is an extension of the dynamics of fear. It's the feeling of fear without an awareness of the object of your fear. All you know is that you're fearful, but you can't specify exactly what you are afraid of. You just worry about everything.
~ lawlis frank
The most common response by parents to children's isolation is aggravation or worry. We may focus on the annoying behavior, not seeing the pain underneath, or we see the pain all too clearly and feel helpless to fix it. These are difficult moments for any parent. What we need are keys to unlock the door to that fortress of isolation and help the child out again into the fields of play. Playful Parenting provides those keys.
~ Lawrence J. Cohen
I don't have to wonder where he he, what he's doing, or who. I don't have to worry about all the ways he'll scar my son. I don't have to watch myself give in again and again, audience to my own relentless weakness. I thought if he were gone I wouldn't hate myself so much, which isn't true, as it turns out, but still his absence is as close as I can get to freedom. There's a certain clearheadedness now, there's a kind of lonely clarity--
~ Leah Stewart
Unlike other Russian sleeper agents, Dwight Edney didn't have to worry about setting up clandestine meetings with his handler—because his handler was his mother.
~ Lee Goldberg
It was my biggest fear to go crazy like my mom. I worried about waking up one day and no longer understanding reality in quite the same way, being lost in the black hole of madness.
~ Lee Gutkind
Panic, as I said before, is the most contagious of all sicknesses.
~ Lee Gutkind
For Every worry under the sun there is a remedy or there is none; if there is a remedy hurry and find it. If there is none never mind it.
~ LeGrand Richards
He who worries about reputation, Has a reputation to worry about.
~ leibfreed edwin
Indeed, the long-standing establishment embrace of the Malthusian worry explodes any suggestion that anti-growth is a particularly radical position. But then elites have never really liked the vast bulk of humanity, believing us all to be lesser creatures, unlettered, unrefined.
~ Leigh Phillips
The Baudelaire orphans looked worriedly out the window. They weren't very happy about just being dropped off in a strange place, as if they were a pizza being delivered instead of three children all alone in the world.
~ Lemony Snicket
The Incredibly Deadly Viper is one of the least dangerous and most friendly creatures in the animal kingdom. Sunny has nothing to worry about, and neither do you.
~ Lemony Snicket
I'd worry about your chaperone. She's trapped, like a spider caught in a web." "Spiders make webs," I said. "They don't get caught in them." "I meant a fly," Stew growled. "How in the world would a spider get caught in a fly?
~ Lemony Snicket